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Meet a Mom Dr. Alla Vash-Margita, M.D.,Chief of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital,
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with Alla Vash-Margita, M.D., Chief of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. A board-certified OB-GYN who has been practicing for 24 years, she recently launched a specialized Adolescent...
Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide
Overnight camp and travel programs are a classic rite of passage that give kids benefits long after summer ends. Use The Local Moms Network 2024 Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the best options in the United States! Your child will return...
2024 Westchester Day Camp Guide
The summer fun countdown has begun so it’s time to plan for camp! Westchester has so many amazing local day camp options for all ages and interests. The Local Moms Network 2024 Westchester Day Camp Guide is here to help you make your camp planning quick and easy with...
Meet a Mom Dr. Yubin Lee of Smile Style Orthodontics
An Orthodontics practice recently opened, run by Westchester Mom Dr. Yubin Lee. Smile Studio Orthotontics is committed to offering top-notch expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and a commitment to personalized care for kids and adults of all ages.
9 Toddler Boots for Cold Weather Fun!
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. When it comes to keeping your little adventurer’s feet toasty and dry, a solid pair of toddler boots is essential. From sturdy snow boots to withstand the most frigid temps, to colorful galoshes made for...
How to get great winter hair!
Winter hair! We have some tips to help create some great winter hair!
Where to locally go to snow tube, ski or snowboard!
Winter is here and we have put together places for you to visit for snow tubing, skiing and snowboarding within 2 hours!
Small Gift Round Up
Small gifts that are lots of fun are in high demand this season whether for stockings stuffers, Hanukkah gifts, Secret Santa exchanges or gifts from your kids to their friends. Of course, we love gifting our kids cute versions of their necessities (socks, underwear,...
2023 Experience Gift Guide
If you're looking to create memories instead of clutter this season, you've come to the right place. From playhouse tickets to museum memberships and fitness classes, we’ve compiled our favorite experiential gifts across the New York and Connecticut region. Read on...
Feast & Fettle: Your Dinnertime Solution is Coming to Westchester
Feast & Fettle is soon to be Westchester’s newest meal service, and it’s any busy parent’s solution to a quality dinner! Whether you’re feeding hangry toddlers or your teens are going through a growth spurt, getting dinner on the table with kids in the mix can...
2023 Westchester Holiday Guide
Our 2023 Westchester Holiday Gift Guide is here!
The Best Advent Calendars of 2023
We have helped out in finding the best picks for Advent Calendars!
3 Sheet Pan Dinners for busy weeknights
Sheet Pan Dinners for the win on those busy weeknights!
Thanksgiving Menu by Chef Elyce
Thanksgiving is almost here and Chef Elyce can help!
2023 Westchester Private School Guide
Our 2023 Westchester Private School Guide is here!
Have you heard about the Spotted Lanternfly—the invasive species popping up in our area?
Have you heard about the Spotted Lanternfly—the invasive species popping up in our area? It looks like a butterfly with shades of black and red, but it’s actually a flying insect that can severely damage local trees and plants. They were only discovered in 2014 but...
Fig
For the Jewish New Year and more this fig recipe is sweet and delicious!
Meet a Dad: Paul Baly of Gowan Placement!
Meet a Dad, Paul Baly, is a career-long educator, and part of Gowan Placement, an innovative Independent School consulting firm comprised of off former school leaders–people who have taught classes, coached teams, advised students and parents and as such know young people.
Meet a Mom Dr. Corinna Franklin, MD, AB, FAOA, chief of pediatric orthopedics at Yale School of Medicine
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with Dr. Corinna Franklin, MD, AB, FAOA, chief of pediatric orthopedics at Yale School of Medicine. She has been an orthopedic surgeon for almost 11 years, with a focus on female pediatric and adolescent athletes. She sees patients at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Specialty Centers in New Haven, North Haven, Trumbull and Old Saybrook, and lives in Hamden with her family, including a daughter, 6.
We spoke to Dr. Franklin about her practice, tips for keeping kids healthy while playing sports, and more.
Revive your summer skin for fall
We all need our summer glow to stay until fall!